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agri
May 07th, 2018
Tracking the Maputo declaration fifteen years on
by:Bob Koigi
Fifteen years ago, African heads of state made what was then billed as one of the most iconic declarations in helping the continent out of hunger.
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afghnaistan water
May 06th, 2018
A calamity hiding behind the curtains of war
by:Shadi Khan Saif
In Afghanistan, the evident signs of climate change are frightening.
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te africa
April 10th, 2018
Africa’s first climate week must walk the talk
by:Bob Koigi
In Nairobi, experts meet for the first ever Africa Climate Week to tackle climate change and reduce carbon emissions.
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ghana farmers
February 22nd, 2018
Farmers crying over Fall Army Worm Invasion
in:Nature, Economy
by:Kwabena Adu Koranteng
Ghana is currently feeling the full effect of the damages caused by the Fall Army Worms that have invaded almost every cash crop field in the country.
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Sudan Agriculture
December 18th, 2017
Is there hope in Sudan's agriculture?
in:Humans, Economy
by:Israel Bionyi
Hundreds of young Sudanese are tired of living miserably as refugees in other countries and aspire to return home to start off agriculture.
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Man hands holding a green young plant
December 06th, 2017
Caring for the planet starts from the ground
by:Shira Jeczmien
Inside a tablespoon of healthy soil there are more organisms than there are people on earth. Caring for the planet really does start from the ground.
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african femal farmer
November 24th, 2017
Plaudits to the women feeding the world
by:Bob Koigi
Studies show: Investing in women farmers tackles hunger and will feed future generations.
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farmer africa
October 17th, 2017
Placing the African youth at the heart of the food security debate
by:Bob Koigi
Agriculture is the only sector that holds the promise of creating millions of jobs and an unlimited world of possibilities for the youth in Africa.
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Burundi refugees
July 19th, 2017
Shedding off the climate refugee tag
by:Bob Koigi
At a recent climate convention for Africa, staggering statistics were released on a new phenomenon gaining pace but which is not getting the [...]
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ethiopia_famers
June 20th, 2016
Transforming agriculture in Ethiopia
type:Donation, NGO, Project
by:Deniz Zehra Tavli
Agriculture is crucial to Ethiopia’s food security and the livelihoods of nearly 85% of its people. Accelerating agricultural growth is a critical [...]
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fallen-tree
June 11th, 2015
Save the fallen trees
in:Nature, Economy
by:Israel Bionyi
The deforestation rate in the Congo basin has reduced to 0.3 per cent of the annual forest loss, in 2013. But despite this, Cameroon and countries of the [...]
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hemp plant farming
May 15th, 2014
The Hemp Revolution
in:Nature, Economy
by:Itai Lahat
Consider this: Industrial hemp has a lot going for it, both for the grower and the consumer, because not only does growing hemp use much less water than similar crops, and doesn't need herbicides, pesticides, or [...]
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beekeeping
January 07th, 2014
Press Review: Landless young in Kenya turn to beekeeping & A biofuel project in Kenya helps stop deforestation
in:Nature, Economy
type:Allgemein
by:Rebecca Silus
With youth unemployment at 30%, many are forced to take on dangerous work or go abroad where they often work in domestic servitude. The NGO Farm [...]
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March 28th, 2013
Maasai Youngster's Tech-Invention Saves Lives, Livelihoods, and Communities.
in:Humans, Economy
type:Allgemein
by:Jack Bicker
"I used to hate lions, but now because of my invention… we are able to stay with the lions without any conflict." Maasai youngsters are often [...]
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